Michel Noellat Fixin 2022

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Michel Noellat
Label Name:
 
Fixin
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Fixin, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy.
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Pinot Noir
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
14-16°C


Tasting Note
Cranberry and red‑cherry fruit with clove, subtle tea‑leaf and pâtisserie spice; medium-bodied, polished, fine-grained tannins and a lingering, slightly spicy finish.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled côte de bœuf, roast lamb, duck magret, mushroom risotto. Asian: Peking duck, char siu (Cantonese BBQ pork), Korean bulgogi, shiitake/soy glazed chicken.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Pinot Noir, 100% destemmed; cold pre-fermentation (3–5 days), stainless-steel fermentation with gentle extraction; ~12 months élevage in barrels (≈25% new).

Vineyard Info
Family-owned Domaine Michel Noëllat (19th century origin) based in Vosne‑Romanée; estate holdings across the Côte de Nuits (~23.5 ha) now run by the 6th generation, practicing reasoned viticulture.